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{{short description|British actor (born 1942)}}
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|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1942}}
|birth_place = [[KempstonCranfield]], [[Bedfordshire]], England
|occupation = Actor, author
|yearsactive = 1972–present
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'''Michael Cronin''' (born 1942) is ana EnglishBritish [[actor]].
 
==Personal life==
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==Writing career==
Michael Cronin has written three children's novels, published by [[Oxford University Press]]. His first novel, ''[[Against the Day (1999)|Against the Day]]'', was short listed for the 1999 [[Angus Book Award]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/bfk-briefing-and-news-114-january-1999/|title=BfK News: January 1999 – Books For Keeps|website=[[Books for Keeps]]}}</ref> The story is set after the end of [[Second World War]] in an England that has fallen under [[Nazi]] occupation. It follows the adventures of two boys who become dangerously involved in a secret [[resistance movement]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fantasticfiction.com/c/michael-cronin/against-day.htm|title=Against The Day by Michael Cronin|website=www.fantasticfiction.com|accessdate=4 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170905055404/https://www.fantasticfiction.com/c/michael-cronin/against-day.htm|archive-date=5 September 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> A sequel, ''Through the Night'', was published in 2003. A third book in the series, ''In the Morning'', was published in 2005.
 
He is also a [[screenwriter]] with two film [[screenplay]]s to his credit.
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* ''No Final Truth'' - film script
* ''Stealing the Fire'' - film script
 
==References==
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==External links==
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